We design and field an innovative survey of unemployment insurance (UI) recipients that yields new insights about wage … efficient separations that holds in leading theories of job separations, frictional unemployment, and job ladders. We draw on …

interpretation for the dynamic inflation--unemployment relation found in the data …

advantage of the workers' induces higher unemployment in equilibrium. The upshot is a long run tradeoff between inflation and … unemployment for low levels of inflation. The prediction that low inflation involves higher unemployment in Europe but not in the …

unemployment benefits …

the minimum wage on teenage unemployment, or its relative impact on black and white teenagers. The purpose of this paper … unemployment rates of teenagers, we explore several related issues: the relative importance of changing the level and coverage of …

. In the more recent work, attention has shifted to effects on unemployment in low-wage demographic groups, such as … distinction between minimum wage effects on employment and those on unemployment. The purpose of this paper is to explore the … analytical distinction between employment and unemployment effects in the hope of providing some understanding of the …

We assess the effect of the minimum wage on labor market outcomes such as employment, unemployment, and labor force … a negative effect on the unemployment rate, on the labor force participation, or on the labor market transitions …